Fixed Element Fire

Famous quotes containing the words fixed, element and/or fire:

“A fixed image of the future is in the worst sense ahistorical.”
—Juliet Mitchell (b. 1940)

“We must be very suspicious of the deceptions of the element of time. It takes a good deal of time to eat or to sleep, or to earn a hundred dollars, and a very little time to entertain a hope and an insight which becomes the light of our life.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)

“Let it be forgotten as a flower is forgotten,
Forgotten as a fire that once was singing gold.”
—Sara Teasdale (1884–1933)